AJ McLean (Alexander James McLean) Quotes
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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Well who's black and what is a black person?
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
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I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged that all men will ever act correctly, unless they have a motive to do otherwise.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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The best time to release a film is on a festive date like Divali or Eid, or at a time when there are no big films three to four weeks before or after.
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It's hard because I think I fall into this in-between space where there's something that's innately feminine about me, and there's also something that's kind of androgynous. I carry myself somewhere in between, and I think my music lends itself to that as well.
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Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
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I think its important to start the day with a proper breakfast.
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I would very much like to become a best-selling author.
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Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
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If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there's no conflict, there are no stories worth telling - or reading!
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All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
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The best thing about writing speculative fiction is the opportunity to satirize the whole wide world. The America in 'A Better World' isn't ours, but it's pretty close, so I could lampoon everything from partisan politics to the cult of celebrity to our general disaffection. To me, all that is the point.
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Love is a strange emotion. It is ever evolving. Lust is transient. With time, one realizes that love and togetherness are two different things. Very few people are lucky enough to experience the two emotions simultaneously.
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I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people.
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There's nowhere like Detroit; it's a modern necropolis: all these art deco masterpieces crumbling away.
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It took Francis Galton several years to figure out that correlation and regression are not two concepts – they are different perspectives on the same concept. The general rule is straightforward but has surprising consequences: whenever the correlation between two scores is imperfect, there will be regression to the mean.
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I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.
